Some Afternoon Trade Notes:

• The Kansas City Royals acquired outfielder Josh Anderson, the former EKU Colonel and Lexington Legend, from the Detroit Tigers for cash considerations.  Anderson was designated for assignment by the Tigers last week.
• Bob Elliot of the Toronto Sun tweets that the Rockies are looking at Blue Jays closer and UK alum Scott Downs.
• Elliot also tweets that a Reds/Jays trade for Scott Rolen has a looks likely which could have an impact on the Louisville Bats roster.
• Hardin County native Nathan Adcock, acquired by the Pirates in the Jack Wilson trade Wednesday, has been added to the roster of the high A Lynchburg Hillcats.
• According to MLB Trade Rumors UK alum Brandon Webb may be having more surgery soon.
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